Education features

In the past, public institutions provided substantial financial relief to in-state students by offering a relative bargain on tuition compared to private schools thanks to taxpayer subsidies. The in-state advantage is still there, but not by as much as it used to be. CONTINUE

It is not necessarily true that spending more money on students - based on per-pupil expenditures - translates into smaller class sizes or better student test scores. At least that’s what the numbers from the National Center of Educational Studies suggest. CONTINUE